Approval of Final Plans and Specifications and Authorization to Publish a Notice Inviting Bids for the Syd Kronenthal Park Playground Rehabilitation Project PZ 831. Item Number: _C 5__ City of Culver City California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 10/13/14 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Approval of Final Plans and Specifications and Authorization to Publish a Notice Inviting Bids for the Syd Kronenthal Park Playground Rehabilitation Project PZ 831. Contact Person/Dept.: Patrick Reynolds Parks Manager Fiscal Impact: Yes X No Public Hearing: Commission Action Required: Yes No X Date: _______________ Public Notification: (Email) Meetings and Agendas City Council (10/08/14). Department Approval: Dan Hernandez (10/01/14) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (by M. Noller) (10/08/14) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (10/07/14) City Manager Approval: John M. Nachbar (10/08/14) Phone Number: (310) 253 6470 Action Item: General Fund: Yes No X Attachments: X RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council approve the final plans and specifications and authorize the publication of a notice inviting bids for the Syd Kronenthal Park Playground Rehabilitation Project PZ 831. BACKGROUND: On October 22 2012 the City Council adopted a Resolution approving the application for grant funds from the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District Excess Funds Grant Program for the Syd Kronenthal (SK) Park Playground Rehabilitation Project. On March 5 2013 the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved Proposition A Cities Excess Funds in the amount of $250 000.00 for the Project. The fully executed Grant Agreement was received in July 2013 and in 2014 the project performance period (completion deadline) was extended to June 30 2015. DISCUSSION: The scope of work for the Project includes: (a) replacing the outdated playground equipment with sculptural elements that are both physically and intellectually stimulating; (b) replacing the sand surfacing u...
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